Job reference: 688467
Location: South Australia
Job status: 2-year fixed term contract
Remuneration: ASO3 – Salary range $67,589 – $72,033 per annum
About Us
Country Arts SA is one of South Australia’s largest and most dynamic arts organisations, dedicated to transforming how the arts are created, shared, and experienced across regional communities. We deliver high-quality arts programs and entertainment throughout regional South Australia and support regional artists to develop their creative practice.
About the role
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Grants Program Administrator to support the State-wide grants program. This role coordinates, implements and promotes the grant program for the benefit of artists and communities.
We’re looking for an experienced administrator with a previous history across grants funding programs, ideally with a passion for the arts and regional communities.
This part-time role is being offered as an 0.8 FTE on a 2-year fixed term contract at ASO3 plus super. Able to work regionally or from metro Adelaide.
Role Highlights
– Undertake administrative functions that support the Grants Program.
– Facilitate opportunities for promotion of the Grants Program and services to local communities
– Deliver responsive coordination and support for the operation of grants management systems.
About You
We are looking for someone who has:
– Administrative experience in supporting grants programs and other funding initiatives.
– A passion for the arts and for working alongside the community.
– Experience preparing reports and documentation for review.
– Knowledge and/or experience of working in a local government/community context.
– A passion for supporting regional communities
Special conditions:
Occasional out of hours work, and intra/interstate travel may be required.
Hold a current Australian Driver’s Licence.
Enquiries to: Merilyn De Nys – Arts and Cultural Leader – [email protected] – 0427013704
Applications close: 4pm, Friday 1 August 2025.
How to Apply:
Applications must be submitted online by clicking the apply button.
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Applications should specifically address the selection criteria within the Role Description including a cover letter (no more than 3 pages) and CV
Candidates who wish to be considered for this role must include a completed Pre-Employment Declaration with their application.
Diversity
Country Arts SA is an equal opportunity workplace, and we strongly encourage applications by First Nations people, people from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, d/Deaf and disabled people and people from the LGBTIQA+ community.
We understand the needs of people with obligations, and we provide flexible working arrangements accordingly.
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Country Arts SA pays respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and recognises their continuing connection and spiritual relationship to these lands, waters and skies. We are committed to listening and helping care for Country, and to safeguard, share and celebrate First Nations’ living cultures.